We have an outdoor choir and baby/toddler friendly indoor choirs. We are welcoming, friendly and relaxed with no requirement for previous experience of the ability to read music.

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...

This post was orginally found on our Embro Thistle Singers blog. I remember when we had Professional Development Days when I was teaching, the teachers would complain that they were more tired that day than from a whole day of teaching.  I had had...

Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel - arr. by Moses Hogan -The Waldorf Student Choir - Conductor: Laszlo Bencze - Recorded in the Regional Waldorf Secondary School Budapest on 07.03.2015. by Marcell Remete

See us on YouTube. Input "Hawaii Sacred Choir" A special video is "A Hawaiian Hallelujah" We are the only King's College-type choir (with choirboys, choirgirls and adult ATBs) in Hawai'i. We h...  moreSee us on YouTube. Input "Hawaii Sacred Choir" A special video is "A Hawaiian Hallelujah" We are the only King's College-type choir (with choirboys, choirgirls and adult ATBs) in Hawai'i. We have been invited by Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire, UK, to sing as "choir in residence" for a week in July 2014, taking over their choir's duties of singing 8 services that week. We are the only Hawai'i choir to belong to the Royal School of Church Music, and we use their adjudication standards to award medals which are internationally recognized by the RSCM. We sing sacred music in English, Latin, and Hawaiian. We are always looking for new choristers. Auditions are year-around, although placement occurs only in fall semester and spring semester. We are a choir School who trains choristers in choral technique of the Highest standards. Our ages range from 7 to 73 years old. All of our choristers passed an auditio...    less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Even though I’ve been teaching for almost 30 years, I still get affected by that glum-looking face in the third row.   ... and it's no...

Robert Pešut, Barbara Pešut, prir. Aljaž Bastič - Samo ljubezen The recording of groups's first annual concert. Singing is youth Vocal group Uosm. The concert took place in the hall of the music School of Trbovlje on Sunday, 30 March 2014, at 19 p m. ...  moreRobert Pešut, Barbara Pešut, prir. Aljaž Bastič - Samo ljubezen The recording of groups's first annual concert. Singing is youth Vocal group Uosm. The concert took place in the hall of the music School of Trbovlje on Sunday, 30 March 2014, at 19 p m. Group members are Eva Amon and Brina Dragar (soprano), Maruša Borovšak and Barbara Kadunc (alto), Žan Rojko and Aljaž Bastič (tenor) and Črt Dragar and Rok Hvala (bass). The group's informal leader is Aljaž Bastič  

"Mourning Dove", an original Christmas carol written by Pierre Massie, performed by The Stairwell Carollers on Dec 15, 2007 at their "30 Years of Song" concert. Listen for the call of the dove in the melody line. The Stairwell Carollers are an a Cappella...  more"Mourning Dove", an original Christmas carol written by Pierre Massie, performed by The Stairwell Carollers on Dec 15, 2007 at their "30 Years of Song" concert. Listen for the call of the dove in the melody line. The Stairwell Carollers are an a Cappella Ottawa choir, formed in 1977 by director Pierre Massie. A non-profit organization, they raise funds for local charities through concert, CD and cookbook sales. Buy our CDs!!! "Mourning Dove " is available on our "Mourning Dove" CD. http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/Purchases.html  less

If you’re a singer on your way to a voice lesson, rehearsal, or audition, it’s always good to do a bit of warming up in the car, because there are few things more annoying to music directors than Singers wasting time complaining that they&rsqu...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many’s the time I see Ann lean over to Gill (not their real names) to help her get her part right. And every time I see a pained expression on ...